Community News

National Beach Day is Aug. 30, making it the perfect time to soak up the sun, feel the sand between your toes and revel in the beauty of the coastline — something easy to do if you live in Lago Mar. Our community is just 30 minutes from Galveston’s 32 miles of beautiful coastline. Ready to celebrate? Here are some creative ideas. Pack a Picnic Pack a basket and he ...

If you’ve ever found yourself rummaging through cluttered shelves in search of that elusive spice or can of beans, you know a well-organized pantry is the heart of a functional kitchen. How do you do it? Here are a few tips to keep the pantry of your new Balmoral home as tidy as the day you moved in: Take It All Off Whittle down your inventory to just the basics ...

August 9 won’t just be any ordinary first day of school for young residents of Sierra Vista — it will be the first day of a brand-new school now open in the community. The Delbra Orum Nichols-Wilma Fountain Mock Elementary is expected to serve nearly 400 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in its first year. On an 18-acre site along Crystal View Drive ...

When Lago Mar students return to school on Aug. 22, they are in for a surprise — Dickinson ISD has made a few changes that will have a big impact on students. Take a look. Transition Day for Students Students starting school for the first time, moving to a new grade level or a new campus may experience anxiety. To ease them into the school year, Dickenson ISD has im ...

Humble ISD schools open their doors for the 2023-2024 school year on August 9. For some, it will be for the very first time. Starting kindergarten is an occasion for celebration and a few understandable jitters. Here are a few tips for ensuring a smooth start: Read Books About Starting Kindergarten A great way for parents to start the conversation about kindergarten i ...